Ronaldo retires from Portugal national team
Cristiano Ronaldo says he won't play for Portugal anymore, ending a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.
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Cristiano Ronaldo says he won't play for Portugal anymore, ending a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.
From the tennis court to the soccer pitch, some elite athletes are proving that their careers don't have to end as they get older. At the World Cup, two of the biggest stars are 39-year-old Lionel Messi and 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo. 41-year-old NBA star LeBron James is looking to add another NBA title to his resume, and 44-year-old Serena Williams took to the court at Wimbledon this year. Matthew Futterman, senior writer for tennis at the Athletic, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Forty is not what it used to be, at least not if you're a professional athlete. 44-year-old Serena Williams returned to Wimbledon, albeit losing to a 20-year-old. 41-year-old LeBron James just announced he'll be playing another year, though leaving the Lakers. Mark Strassmann has the story.
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score goals at six World Cup tournaments when he helped Portugal beat Uzbekistan 2-0. Adam Hunt, Chris Wittyngham, and Ian Joy of CBS Sports Golazo Network comment.
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice on Tuesday, making him the first player ever to score goals in six World Cups. The final round of the tournament's group stage begins on Wednesday. Cristian Benavides reports.
After Lionel Messi became the World Cup's all-time goal leader at age 38, Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, age 41, became the first to score at six different World Cups. Kelly O'Grady is in Boston with more, including how the World Cup is providing a bump to consumer spending.
Lionel Messi's hat trick against Algeria in his sixth World Cup start Tuesday night propelled Argentina to its first win in the global tournament. Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo is set to make his sixth World Cup start on Wednesday against the DR Congo team. Michael Lahoud, a CBS Sports analyst, joins with more.
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Lionel Messi, one of the greatest soccer players of all time, is signing with Major League Soccer's Inter Miami.
After passing Jenner, Gomez said she would be taking a break from social media.
Last month, Ronaldo parted ways with Premier League giants Manchester United following a very public spat with the club.
Pelé won three World Cups with Brazil in 1958, 1962 and 1970, and was dubbed "The King" of soccer.
Morocco became the first African country to reach the World Cup semifinals by beating Portugal 1-0.
The club and the player agreed to terminate his contract.
A Nevada woman who accused international soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo of rape in Las Vegas in 2009 lost her bid in a U.S. court to force him to pay her millions of dollars.
A Nevada woman lost her bid to force international soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo to pay millions of dollars more than the $375,000 in hush money she received after she claimed he raped her in Las Vegas in 2009.
"Our baby boy, you are our angel. We will always love you," Ronaldo and his partner said in a joint statement.
After 12 years, Ronaldo is going back to Old Trafford, where he achieved success as a young player.
By the end of Ronaldo's press conference, Coca-Cola's shares had already started falling.
Ronaldo was supposed to play against Sweden on Wednesday, but he was dropped from the match.
A lawsuit against the soccer star in U.S. court in Las Vegas is still pending